Quaternary geology and tectonics of the Waucoba Wash 15-minute Quadrangle, Saline Valley, Inyo County, California

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O'Malley, Peg A.

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1980

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en_US

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geology , tectonics , Saline Valley , Waucoba Wash , Inyo County , California , faults , seismicity , fracture sets , tectonic activity , structural geology , lineaments , fault scarps , Mackay Science Project

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Quaternary geology and tectonics of the Waucoba Wash area, located in Saline Valley, California, have been studied. Analysis of faults and shear zones indicates that the area is dominated by a conjugate fracture set. Saline Valley is not currently experiencing tectonic activity.

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University of Nevada, Reno

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